Install Caddy web server on an Ubuntu 18.04 with Let’s Encrypt SSL

In this article, we will cover the steps to install Caddy Web server on Ubuntu 18.04 and how to secure it with Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates. Caddy is an open-source, production-ready that is build to be fast, easy to use, and makes you more productive. Caddy is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD, Solaris, and Android.

Replace example.com with your actual domain for WordPress website and [email protected] with an actual email address used to request Let’s Encrypt certificate. We’re using php-fpm via fastcgi to support php.

Access the WordPress dashboard by visiting.https://example.com You should get initial wordpress setup page.

Provider username and password.

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